Nailing a Networking Event: Conversation Starters

Are you prepared to strike up a conversation at your next networking event? Follow these tips to initiate a discussion with individuals who can potentially enhance your network.

How Do You Network with People Without Seeming Like You “Just Want Something” or Are Using the Other Person?

You can’t network with people only when you want something. If you do this, you’ll be pretty transparent and unsuccessful at it. There are some who give networking a bad name, be careful not to be one of them! You must have good intent and go into it with the right mindset. If during a conversation all … Read more

High school students learning the importance of networking with Networkwise

How Would You Teach High School Students Networking Skills Via an Online Course?

Building relationships is important in all facets of life and understanding the basics of networking opens you up to many opportunities. As a high school student, you can greatly benefit from learning the proper way to do it.

How to Spot Wannabes and Pretenders at a Networking Event

Attending networking events can be extremely beneficial—that is, if you approach them the right way. To get the most from one you should take steps to prepare before you go, understand how to best maximize your time when you’re there, and then know how to follow up with your new connections. However, some people look at networking events as a way … Read more

Adding Value to your Organization with LinkedIn

LinkedIn is an excellent media tool that you should take advantage of. It allows you to connect in a professional manner with colleagues and prospective clients and can definitely be worthy to your organization. I find it easy to use and try to take advantage of its functionality as much as possible. It’s valuable when sharing content such as blog … Read more